Charles Baxley and John Oller
Recorded
May 17, 2022
Archived
May 17, 2022
45:13 minutes
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Id:
ddv001703
Description
Charles Baxley [no age given] and John Oller [no age given] talk about Francis Marion's role in the American Revolution.Subject Log / Time Code
JO talks about the way the North views the American Revolution and the role of the South in the historical context.
JO gives a little bit of background on Francis Marion's family and how he got involved in guerilla warfare.
CB speaks about Marion's diverse military background and his specific roles in the American Revolution.
CB discusses major historical points in the American Revolution that are credited to Francis Marion.
JO talks about death squads sent by Cornwalis to go after Marion.
CB talks about Marion's ability to manage troops and assignments. He also mentions the amount of information on Francis Marion, including biographies and South Carolina's history.
Participants
- Charles Baxley
- John Oller